Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 vs MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3

15specifications compared
8differ
7identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:2560 x 1600 pixels
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequency
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:460 MHz
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:675 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:GDDR2
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:GDDR3
Memory clock speed
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:2000 MHz
Data transfer rate
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:12.8 Gbit/s
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:32 Gbit/s
DVI ports quantity
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:1
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:2
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:3.6 GTexel/s
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:10.8 GTexel/s

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Comparison of NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2, NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H
22 specifications	A MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 View product	B MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3 Model NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H View product
Processor2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	460 MHz	675 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8500 GT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	2000 MHz
Data transfer rateDiffers	12.8 Gbit/s	32 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs	3.6 GTexel/s	10.8 GTexel/s
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	- Graphics Card Driver - MSI Live Update (Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver) - GoodMem - LockBox - WMIinfo - MSI Live - E-Color - MediaRing - ShowShift - ThinSoft Be Twin - Adobe Acrobat Reader - Norton Internet Security 2005 - Microsoft DirectX 9.0c	MSI Live Update Series(Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver), StarOSD, Dual Core Center, GoodMem, LockBox, WMIinfo, MSI VIVID, MSI Live, MSI Secure DOC, E-Color, MediaRing, ShowShift, ThinSoft Be Twin, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Norton Internet Security 2005, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Other featuresidentical
ContentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVI/VGA adapter, S to S TV-out extended cable, HDTV/Video-out connecting cable, external power cable, DVI/HDMI adapter, external SPDIF cable, internal SPDIF cable

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